Thuringia, a region branded as “the cultural heart of Germany” and located in the dead center of the country, has been primarily a domestic tourism destination attracting almost 95 percent German ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Berlin | Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ruling coalition was punished in two regional elections in eastern Germany on Sunday (Monday AEST) ...

Berlin — Nicki Kämpf watched her daughter toddle across the sand in a Berlin playground and wondered whether she and her wife should move their 1 1/2-year-old west, after Alternative for Germany ...

BERLIN — A far-right party won a state election for the first time in post-World War II Germany in the country’s east on Sunday, and was set to finish at least a very close second to mainstream ...

The parliament in the eastern German state of Thuringia has chosen a member of the conservative CDU as its new speaker. The far-right AfD, which won the most seats, was blocked by all other parties ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany won a state election for the first time Sunday in the country's east, and was set to finish at least a very close second to mainstream conservatives in a second ...

Germany’s far-Right party is on course to win an election in a state parliament for the first time since the Nazi era. Exit polls predicted the anti-immigration AfD gained some 33 per cent of the vote ...